Add 60/3 and 63/6
1st number: 20 0/3, 2nd number: 10 3/6
60/3 + 63/6 is 61/2.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 3 and 6 is 6
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 6 - For the 1st fraction, since 3 × 2 = 6,
60/3 = 60 × 2/3 × 2 = 120/6 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 1 = 6,
63/6 = 63 × 1/6 × 1 = 63/6 - Add the two like fractions:
120/6 + 63/6 = 120 + 63/6 = 183/6 - 183/6 simplified gives 61/2
- So, 60/3 + 63/6 = 61/2
In mixed form: 301/2
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